Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics86.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive304% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211123
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateMay 23 '22 at 23:06
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor Bench Normal Heavy Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$168
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 146
2-Core 287
98% 176 Pts
4-Core 559
8-Core 873
88% 716 Pts
64-Core 1,165
72% 1,165 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$285
EVGA(3842 3652) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
86.4% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 108
Parallax 114
89% 110 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 97.2
Splatting 81.3
82% 103 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 106%
Drives Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1343 1190 1157 1104 1080 967 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
304% Outstanding
Read 2,554
Write 2,394
Mixed 1,589
SusWrite 1140
429% 1,919 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 83.7
276% 96.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,155
DQ Write 910
DQ Mixed 1,008
761% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 304%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$26
465GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 163 166 166 165 166 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 124
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 163
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit Bench Multi core Single core Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 27.9
103% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 32.5
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 51.7
77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 103%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.

Typical GA-Z490M GAMING X Builds (Compare 1,093 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $784
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